TV executive Julie Eckersley and media and finance scholar Dr. Austin Hayden have called on the TV production industry to embrace indie filmmaking techniques and prioritise development and audience engagement to stay competitive.
Nakul Legha has been promoted to head of scripted at SBS, nine months after joining the broadcaster as a commissioning editor.
Julie Eckersley is SBS’s former head of scripted and previously spent nearly a decade at Matchbox Pictures.
Former SBS head of scripted Julie Eckersley outlines a vision for Australia's screen industry in 'White Paper: Growing Australian Screen Stories from ‘Good to Great’
Former SBS head of scripted Julie Eckersley outlines a vision for Australia's screen industry in 'White Paper: Growing Australian Screen Stories from ‘Good to Great’
Media Mentors Australia (MMA) has launched a new suite of workshops, masterclasses, networking opportunities, and events for above-the-line creatives while introducing a membership program.
SBS has hired Nakul Legha, most recently a creative executive with Netflix, as a commissioning editor in its scripted team.
SBS head of scripted Julie Eckersley will be named Commissioner of the Year at this year's Screen Producers Australia Awards on the Gold Coast.